Bali vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bali	Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1121	$428
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3559	$1078
🏠 One person rent	$705	$121
🏘️ Family rent	$2302	$235
🍽️ Food expenses	$280	$191
🚐 Transport expenses	$53.9	$77.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$288	$282
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	33 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	36	72
😀 Quality of life	55	54
🏙️ Population	4.36M	16.8M

The cost of living in Bali is 162% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 4844th and 8916th ($1121 vs $428) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Indonesia and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bali compared to 0.7 months in Dhaka. Bali ranked 7th best city to live in Indonesia vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 5819th and 5968th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bali vs Dhaka

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	Bali	Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.69	$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23	$11.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.28	$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.29	$4.18
☕ Cappuccino	$2.43	$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.27	$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$798	$137
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$572	$77.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3170	$293
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1937	$167
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.5	$19.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$84.8	$29.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.9	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.25%	10.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1875	$1008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1409	$531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.77	$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.23	$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.88	$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.95	$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.78	$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.6	$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.5	$6.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$0.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.23	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.8	$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.55	$3.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.33	$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.27	$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.51	$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.73	$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.13	$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$90.9	$18.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.61	$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$20.3	$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.66	$2.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.5	$17.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.2	$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$263	$45.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8739	$1444

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Cities near Bali

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Ubud	$892
30 km or 19 mi	Denpasar	$530
123 km or 77 mi	Mataram	$380
213 km or 133 mi	Probolinggo	$518
250 km or 155 mi	Pasuruan	$495
268 km or 167 mi	Malang	$388
281 km or 175 mi	Batu	$427
286 km or 177 mi	Surabaya	$558
305 km or 189 mi	Mojokerto	$512
317 km or 197 mi	Blitar	$470
338 km or 210 mi	Kediri	$487
395 km or 245 mi	Madiun	$507
409 km or 254 mi	Bima	$601
472 km or 293 mi	Surakarta	$434
512 km or 318 mi	Salatiga	$447
516 km or 321 mi	Yogyakarta	$453
533 km or 331 mi	Semarang	$550
560 km or 348 mi	Banjarbaru	$488
576 km or 358 mi	Banjarmasin	$503
613 km or 381 mi	Pekalongan	$506
614 km or 382 mi	Makassar	$524
664 km or 413 mi	Cilacap	$508
671 km or 417 mi	Tegal	$512
710 km or 441 mi	Palangka Raya	$505
714 km or 444 mi	Parepare	$515
723 km or 449 mi	Banjar	$517
736 km or 457 mi	Cirebon	$551
760 km or 472 mi	Tasikmalaya	$401
837 km or 520 mi	Bandung	$571
839 km or 522 mi	Palopo	$534
842 km or 523 mi	Cimahi	$530
844 km or 525 mi	Balikpapan	$638
907 km or 563 mi	Sukabumi	$596
907 km or 564 mi	Baubau	$509
917 km or 570 mi	Bekasi	$541
921 km or 572 mi	Samarinda	$620
928 km or 577 mi	Bogor	$553
931 km or 579 mi	Depok	$419
934 km or 581 mi	Jakarta	$757
946 km or 588 mi	South Tangerang	$577

Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$301
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$271
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$380
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$295
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$256
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$339
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$290
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$282
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$279
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$294
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$296
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$307
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$312
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$335
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$309
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$342
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$332
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$335
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$353
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$341
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$336
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$343
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$311
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$336
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$461
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$344
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$343
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$351
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$360
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$340
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$334
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$338
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$338
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$408
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$360
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$298
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$390
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$356
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$317